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I had been searching for lakes and beaches near Charlotte where swimming was permitted. There are many swimming pools in Charlotte but the nearest lake I could find was Lake Norman. All beaches are atleast 4 hours drive from Charlotte. 1. Lake Norman State Park This state park has a swimming areaContinue Reading.....

A Cape is a piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake. If you see the map of Wilmington, North Carolina, you would notice how a piece of land extends into the Atlantic Ocean. This head land is called Cape Fear and it consists mainly of barrierContinue Reading.....

North Carolina’s beautiful coast stretches from northern Outer Banks to Brunswick Beaches of the south and includes some of the finest beaches on the Eastern Coast. Brunswick County Beaches of North Carolina include the following:- Bald Head Island, South Port, Caswell Beach, Oak Island,Continue Reading.....

North Carolina is a beautiful state in US. It is blessed with scenic mountains, breath taking beaches, wonderful state parks and more. Blue Ridge Parkway, one of the most scenic Fall Parkways, starts from Virginia and covers miles of North Carolina. Fall is the best time to visit North Carolina.Continue Reading.....

Every Nov and Dec, Tanglewood Park at Clemmons, North Carolina transforms into a winter wonderland with its Festival of Lights. It is one of the largest and the most spectacular light shows in the South East. Tanglewood is about an hour’s drive from Charlotte. So people staying in theContinue Reading.....

Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina and is situated close to many Natural Attractions – like Mountains, Waterfalls and Lakes. Charlotte is also known as the “Queen City” or “The Hornet’s Nest“. There are many scenic places in Charlotte Vicinity whereContinue Reading.....